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Start Over Object name Dish Culture or time period Middle Horizon, ancient Peru (800–1100 AD)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 4-8675, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 4-4694, described as Dish painted with three fruits each having two thin stems. Height 6.8 cm.; diameter 21.1 cm. Painted in four colors. The encircled design area has a white ground on which are placed solid black fruits with dark red stems. The interior walls are dark red; the exterior except for the bottom is red. Some of the black has flaked away. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 28g.
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 4-2557, described as Same as 2556 (”Dish of red pottery, band of engraved ornamentation, broken”), black, small.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 4-4688, described as Dish painted with two fruits with thick stems. Height 9.8 cm.; diameter 20.2 cm. Painted in three, possibly four colors. One of the fruits is orange and the other is too deteriorated to tell the color. They are painted on a white ground. The interior walls are light red with blotchy areas indicating some sort of chemical change in the slip during firing. The upper half of the exterior is slipped red. Illustrated by Kroeber, 1956, Figure 4b, p. 361, and Figure 5c, p. 371.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 4-8999, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 4-8943, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 4-4696, described as Dish which' is a mate to 4694. Height 6.9 cm.; Diameter 21.0 cm. The paint is much poorer on this vessel and part of the design is obscured.
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 4-4741, described as Dish painted with one curled fish. Height 8.3 cm.; diameter 23.2 cm. This vessel is a duplicate to 4-4740. The exterior walls are much more finely burnished than the bottom suggesting two different tools were used. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 28q; and Proulx, 1968, Plate 20b; Uhle, 1910, Figure 9b.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 4-4719, described as Dish painted with a large fish. Height 7.2 cm.; diameter 19.7 cm. Painted in five colors. The interior and exterior walls are red; the fish has a black head and upper portion, a purple median line, and a red bottom section--al1 on a white ground. The design area is in very poor condition and a large portion of the bowl is missing.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 4-8839, no description available.

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